Communication education and assessment: Taking account of diversity

Medical Education

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 116-118

  Spencer, John A ^a   Silverman, Jonathan ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; EVALUATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; ENGLAND; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; PERSONALITY;

EID: 1542284567     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2004.01801.x     Document Type: Editorial

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